CVE-2008-7257: cisco asa_5580_firmware Improper Input Validation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2008-7257 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in cisco asa_5580_firmware. EPSS estimates a 11.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 29-06-2010PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
CRLF injection vulnerability in +webvpn+/index.html in WebVPN on Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5580 series devices with software before 8.1(2) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers as demonstrated by a redirect attack involving a %0d%0aLocation%3a sequence in a URI, or conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCsr09163.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
11.57%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
96%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 11.57% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
Cisco Adaptive Security Response - HTTP Response Splitting
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Cisco1 product
- asa_5580_firmware8.1\(1\)
1 vendor · 1 product
References
6 links- www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/asa/asa81/release/notes/asarn812.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
- www.secureworks.com/ctu/advisories/SWRX-2010-001X Refsource MISC